Gigs, Scams, Ghost Work: India Tech Sector’s Dark Side
With few jobs, India’s youth are turning to the gig economy, scam call centres and AI microwork – for low wages and few protections.
The Indian Ease with Translation and Multilingualism
It cannot be understood by an ideology that thinks of every “other” as an enemy within.
$1 Trillion: That’s the Amount of Profits Multinational Corporations Shift to Tax Havens in a Year
New research shows that companies are shifting record amounts to tax havens, despite a global effort to crack down on the practice.
Pride and Shame: Who Should Apologise for Running Down India’s Achievements Abroad?
Narendra Modi had once said that Indians were ‘ashamed’ of being Indians before he took over as prime minister in 2014. So here’s a list of the reasons why we were proud of being Indian before his rule.
Authoritarian Macron on the Back Foot: Could France Explode?
President Emmanuel Macron has impose his pensions bill by decree, thus avoiding a parliamentary vote he would have lost. It has led to spontaneous demonstrations across France. The lower house of the Parliament is also set to vote on a motion of no confidence in the government.
Blood Does Not Wash Away Blood
The Doomsday Clock indicates we’re living on borrowed time. We owe to future generations every possible effort to renounce all war and protect the planet.
From Lebanon to Sri Lanka through Latin America and Egypt: Public Debt Today and in the History of Capitalism
This interview helps to understand the part played by debt and its mechanisms in the extraction of resources of the South by the North at an international level, and in the transfers of wealth from the poor to the rich within each society.
On 75 Years of the Nakba and the New Israeli Protest Movement
Renowned Israeli historian Ilan Pappe talks about 75 years of the Nakba, the new Israeli protest movement, its prospects for Palestine.
What Indian Media Didn’t Tell Us About Faiz Festival in Lahore
While Javed Akhtar’s remarks at the event are significant, much more significant is the progressive environment the fair provides.
The Homeland or Death: Accomplishments of the Traoré Government in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso cheered and celebrated at the news of Kyélem de Tambèla’s appointment to office as prime minister on October 21, 2022. Kyélem de Tambèla has rightfully earned the title of Sankarist as demonstrated by his own background. And he immediately began implementing revolutionary policies …